polythene
nounHow many syllables in polythene?
There are 3 syllables in the word polythene.How to pronounce polythene:
Definition of polythene:
- polythene (noun):
- polyethylene
- noun. a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation.
Synonyms for polythene:
polyethylene
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